Definition of Minorety

Mi*nor"i*ty (?), n.; pl. Minorities (#). [Cf. F. minorité. See Minor, a. & n.]

1. The state of being a minor, or under age.

2. State of being less or small. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

3. The smaller number; -- opposed to majority; as, the minority must be ruled by the majority.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Less than half (50%) of some group
Most people agreed, but a sizable minority were upset by the decision.
A member of an ethnic minority.
The company claims it has hired several minorities since the complaint was lodged.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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